Chemistry of Life

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Across
  1. 2. A chemical that speeds up chemical reactions in biological organisms.
  2. 4. Two ways we get necessary elements into our bodies. (2 words)
  3. 6. A large molecule made of repeating parts.
  4. 9. The chemicals that go into a reaction.
  5. 10. A macromolecule that includes antibodies.
  6. 11. A function of lipids
  7. 14. An example of a nucleic acid.
  8. 16. he monomer of a nucleic acid.
  9. 18. An example of a protein hormone.
  10. 20. An example of a disaccharide.
  11. 22. The location on an enzyme where it binds to a substrate. (2 words)
  12. 24. A macromolecule that makes up exoskeletons.
  13. 25. The monomers of proteins.
Down
  1. 1. The monomer of a carbohydrate.
  2. 3. A small unit that can join with others to form a polymer.
  3. 5. Components of lipids. (3 words)
  4. 7. A large molecule.
  5. 8. The six elements most abundant in living organisms.
  6. 12. The location on a substrate where it binds to an enzyme.
  7. 13. The chemical that an enzyme acts on.
  8. 15. Enzymes work by lowering the __________ of a reaction. (2 words)
  9. 17. The main function of carbohydrates.
  10. 19. A macromolecule that carries genetic information. (2 words)
  11. 21. The chemicals that come out of a reaction.
  12. 23. An example of a lipid